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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

4

Corry Evening Journal Publisher Details and Rates

Publisher Arthur Colegrove and National Advertising Rep Red Kimball listed with office addresses in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh. Associated Press rights noted. Mail and carrier rates outlined for Corry, with $6 yearly by mail and local three cent per issue.

Balt Corry Evening Journal West South Street Corry Colegrove Arthur Colegrove National Red Kimball The. 1 W. 44Th Bt New York Michigan Square Chicago Mortgage & Bond Detroit Chamber @f Com Pittsburgh Weightman Philadelphia Associated Press

Quiet presidential elections and the electoral college

The article discusses how the real election lies in the meeting of electors rather than the public vote. It references past disputed results in 1888 and 1876 and notes a failed plan to switch electors. Thomas J. Curran warns that such a defective system may be ended, questioning if his prediction of the electors’ last meeting proves true.

Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Harrison Samuel J. Tilden Rutherford B. Hayes Tilden Hayes Thomas J. Curran New York

Rationing Reinstated By OPA For Canned Goods And Meats

The OPA reintroduces strict rationing with blue points for several canned vegetables and red points for most meats, while fall months’ unused points become invalid. Public reaction leans toward disapproval as war threatens world food production and land use. The decision aims to stretch dwindling supplies while preserving December allocations.

OPA

Quiz page six asks seven questions about war, literature, and history

The page presents seven quiz prompts including the name of the wartime prisoner of war treaty, Dima Barrymore’s parentage, a claim about Al Jolson in Sonny Boy, statements about Russian snipers, who wrote Quentin Durward, the animal from which venison comes, and the meaning of DNB plus other misc items.

Dima Barrymore John Ethel Lionel Barrymore al Jotsorr Sonny Boy Quentin Durward Svenison U. S Snown

Twenty Years Ago In Jornal Files Summary

A December 29 report recalls Wayne Nichols recovering at home from alcohol poisoning after fumes while cleaning a radiator at Rex Garage West South Street. Erie state teachers opened the Pennsylvania State Education Association convention. Harry L Weeks, a former Gentian resident, died at 50. Annie Joss of Johnson Street died at 19 months from scarlet fever and pneumonia. West End police arrested two for shoe thefts from a PRR freight car, aiding theft investigations. Fred W Clark of this city crashed a Don Doughnut Company vehicle into a Warren car near Corry, damaging both cars and a telephone pole.

Wayne Nichols Medisaie Rex Garage West Soith Street Church Street Harry L. Weeks Erie Mr. Weeks Fred W. Clark Don Doughnut, Company Corry Warren

Nazarene Young People Hold Conference Here

Nazarene youth conference and Sunday School rally set at Gerry Church of the Nazarene Essex Street near Washington Street on New Year’s Day. Afternoon 2:30 to 5 and evening 7:30. Rev Woodcock of Waterford to lead youth discussion with five presidents speaking. Sunday School leaders led by Rev Wayne Action of Riceville with five superintendents and brief talks. Rev Gordon V. Wooris of Warren Church will be the seeker for the evening service. Everyone welcome.

Sue Yauren Avur Oeacuieue Gerry Church of the ‘Nazarene Essex Street Washington Street Young People's Society Jerry Woodcock Waterford Woodcock Wayne Action Riceville Gordon V. Wooris Warren Nava

First Aid Essentials From the Medical Society

First aid guidance emphasizes calling a physician for accident victims and avoiding improper treatment. It covers shock management, keeping the victim warm, giving only safe drinks, and transporting injuries carefully with a rigid aid. The piece notes the need for more intelligent first aiders as doctors grow scarce.

Injured Sparta Man Shows Improvement

Raymons Wescott of Route 9 Apt Iansburg near Titusville has shown partial improvement after Christmas hospital admission. A belt at the Eaton lease plant in Red Oak smashed his head, causing a scalp wound and concussion. Jay Range investigated the incident.

Raymons Wescott Mr. Wescott

Refiners Reply to Pearson on Russian Oil

Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Association rejects Pearson’s claim of importing Russian oil and storing it in depleted wells. They cite 6.264 billion barrels total, 927.856 million recoverable, a 34 year supply, and warn of high costs and contamination risks to premium Pennsylvania crude.

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grade Russia U. S. Bureau of Mines Bureau U. S

Postwar Commission Reports Drop Of 5 Million Acres From Pa Farms

Harrisburg dec 29 the State Postwar Planning Commission reports a decline of nearly 5 million farm acres and a drop in farm numbers from 224000 to 169000 between 1900 and 1940. Despite this, farm production rose about 60 percent due to efficiency and improvements in farming methods. The report suggests idle land could be repurposed for forestry recreation and fish and game while urging soil conservation and possible state land purchases for conservation and development. It also notes veterans may get up to 4000 toward homes but only for land already under cultivation or with good prospects.

Harrisburg State Postwar Planning Commission Poosey Valley Planning Commission Conservation Commission

Myrtle Broughton buried at Pine Grove Cemetery

Paneray services for Mrs Myrtle Broughton were held at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev Leon Frank officiating and Rev A R Horst assisting. Songs were sung by Mrs Donald Engle and Mrs Ember Earl. Interment followed at Pine Grove Cemetery with local and out of town relatives attending.

Myrtle Broughton Bracken-Keating Leon Frank Broughton A. R. Horst Bethel Tabernacle Donald Engle Ember Earl Robert, Nichols John Wettenbury Ray van Guilder Pare Brooks Pine Grove Cemetery Samuel Broughton Wilson Laird Hazel Laird C. E. Gatmoe Virginia Ganmoe Erie Adam Mara East Springfield Ross Sisson Girard Arington Lee Niobe N.Y Jack Winston Cleveland Martha McCoy Pittsfield Ray Wells Lottaville

Lombard Infant Dies at Indiana Hospital Blairsville Parents Mourn

The infant son born Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs William Lombard of Blairsville died at the Indiana Hospital in Indiana Pa. Survived by the parents are eight brothers with the family mourning the loss in a sorrowful moment.

Lombard Indiana Hospital Pois City Willam P. Lombard Blairsville Indiana William

Warren Man Near Death at Local Hospital

Det 20 reports from Warren General Hospital bedside updates that Martin Clark remains in very serious condition after a night of declining health. Oxygen was administered as doctors monitor possible further complications and the outlook remains grave.

Warren, Det Martin Mr. Clark Warren General Hospital

Investigation reports Clark injury sequence after Walnut Street drop

Treut M. Evan reported Clark taken to Walnut Street from Pennsylvania Avenue by taxi and alighting there. A trail of Wood Ted showed he fell after leaving the cab, body found later. X rays show no broken bones or puncture wounds. Injuries described as undoubtedly internal.

Treut M. Evan Clark Walnut Street Fennsylvanis Avenue Hough Ted

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Shamburg's Mews & Sports Jornal Files Corry School Pennsylvania State Education Association Annie Delbert Joss Johnson Street West End PRR Nazarene The Medical Society of State of Pennsylvania Sparta Pearson Columonist Angelfood Cakes Parkerhouse the Corry Bakery East Commission Pie Grove America Heiman Warren Man Camden C. Ruffner E. Wayne St Thomas Motor Co the National Bank OF Corry
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